LEVEL: LOOKING FOR NEARLY CHARTERED A OR A FEW YEARS POST CHARTERED EXP

CLIENT GLOBAL DESIGN CONSULTING CO.

My client is a world leading independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through their work, they make a positive difference in the world.

They are undergoing signficant expansion of their offices in the North due to successfully winning a number of large long term Tenders.

Working with their offices across the UK and GLobally, you will be primarily involved in providing geotechnical support on a variety of multidisciplinary engineering projects across the UK and Internationally. The role is set in a multi project, multidisciplinary, multicultural environment. There will be ample opportunity to develop existing knowledge and potentially a technical specialism within the group framework.

Looking for candidates with broad Geotechnical experience, however, good expsure to Rail, Tunnelling, Buildings and underground built environment would be a strong advantage.

The role will involve providing input into geoenvironmental and geotechnical assessments and design from desk study through to construction. Typical responsibilities will include:

Design and specification of ground investigations

Experience on Rail would be a big advantage, but not essential

Production of drawings, specifications and reports

Accountable for quality of own work to time and budget and those of team members as applicable

Daily contact with other members of the group and other staff

Regular contact with site investigation contractors and external agencies

Developing contacts with Clients (for more experience levels)

Travel including some opportunity for overseas work

The candidate must be a team player with good interpersonal skills, an ability to work with minimum supervision and be keen to provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced members of the team.

Requirements

Essential

Good communications skills (both written and verbal)

Excellent record keeping

Able to work independently with minimum supervision

Ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines

Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills

Highly motivated and willing to take on new challenges

Able to work in a multi project, multidisciplinary, multicultural environment